11 December 2015
11.12.2015 - In the annual competition of the European Environment Agency for the year 2015, among the winners of the 5 main prizes is also the Kosovar Veton Kurteshi.
The photography competition "Ask the Europeans" this year had the question: What comes to mind when you think about nature, the economy, and social well-being?
The European Environment Agency had received 150 entries from 25 countries in Europe, among which were also competitors from Kosovo. Of these, 42 who reached the finals were evaluated by the professional jury, the community of artists from all over Europe, and the general public through online voting.
The voting result brought Sigita Lapina from Latvia as the winner of the first prize. The youth award was won by Veton Kurteshi from Kosovo. The second prize was awarded to Nikolaos Kalkounos from Greece, while the third went to Celeste Zaccaria from Italy. Meanwhile, the public voting prize was won by Nadia D'Amico from Italy. For the youth award, in addition to the professional jury and experts, young people aged 18 to 24 also voted.
For more, see:
http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/picture2050-and-the-winners-are-1